Gregory Jbara

Actor and singer in Broadway productions

Gregory Jbara - Actor and singer in Broadway productions
Born

September 28th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This actor and singer gained prominence in the Broadway musical theater scene, particularly through a well-regarded performance in the musical 'Billy Elliot', where the role won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. In addition to stage performances, he has appeared on the television series 'Spin City' and 'Blue Bloods' showcasing his versatile skills in both comedic and dramatic roles. Jbara also has a background in music, contributing to various vocal projects while maintaining a presence in theater.

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in 'Billy Elliot'

Roles in 'Spin City' and 'Blue Bloods'

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